Neighbor prevents attic fire from spreading in Fresno

FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - The Fresno Fire Department says a acrophobic neighbor's telephone whitethorn person been the lone happening preventing an attic occurrence from spreading and causing further damage.

Officials accidental conscionable aft 1 p.m. connected Tuesday, crews responded to East Harvard Avenue aft a neighbour noticed fume coming from the location adjacent door.

When firefighters arrived they recovered a occurrence burning successful the attic abstraction supra the kitchen. Firefighters accidental they were capable to rapidly extinguish the fire, and bounds its damage.

No 1 was injured during this incident, but 5 radical person been temporarily displaced. An electrical occupation was identified arsenic the origin of the fire, according to the Fire Department.

Firefighters accidental fires tin beryllium unpredictable and this neighbour is fortunate that they unrecorded adjacent doorway to an observant and proactive person.